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18-month community safety pilot program to launch in Ferntree Gully
Funding of over $200,000 will be used for community outreach throughout Ferntree Gully after Foothills Community Care received a grant from the state government and…
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Warnings of lithium battery risk after structural fire in The Basin caused by e-scooter
Local residents should be aware of the risks of lithium-ion battery-powered batteries according to the RACV, after a rise in safety incidents in 2022 and…
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Ambulance Victoria sees record high demand
The high demand for Ambulance Victoria services across the state is putting pressure on the system and staff. Paramedics have responded to more than 100,000…
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Aston MP Alan Tudge announces resignation from parliament
Aston MP Alan Tudge has announced his retirement from federal politics after over 12 years representing Ferntree Gully, Boronia and The Basin in parliament, with…
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Clean Up Australia Day event in Belgrave
By getting involved in a Clean Up Australia Day event being held by Women’s Federation for World Peace (WFWP) Australia in Belgrave on Sunday 5…
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Knox Local Heroes nominations open for 2023
Nominations for Westfield Knox’s Local Heroes 2023 program are now open, with nominees receiving $5000 for the group or organisation of their choosing and the…
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Council advocates for holiday visas holders to join tourism workforce
Yarra Ranges Council has asked for the State Government to advocate for more flexible opportunities for working holiday visa holders, to support the tourism and…
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Further increases expected after RBA raises cash rate
The cash rate has been raised by the RBA for the ninth consecutive month, raising it by 25 basis points up to 3.35 per cent.…
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Shape the future of the Ferntree Gully Cemetery
A Ferntree Gully Cemetery Community Consultative Group is being formed to help guide and inform Knox City Council decisions on the future of the cemetery.…
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Have your say on Kings Park upgrades
Knox City Council is seeking feedback for upgrades to Kings Park in Upper Ferntree Gully. It is home to many local sports and leisure activities…
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Grants to tackle crime and safety issues in Ferntree Gully
Knox City Council has awarded grants to the Foothills Community Care and Mountain District Learning Centre to tackle local issues that impact crime and safety…
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New student program to boost mental health workforce
A new program will be delivered to streamline mental health students straight into the workforece. Minister for Mental Health Gabrielle Williams announced the new Earn…
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